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<blockquote data-quote="shakespeare" data-source="post: 3398115" data-attributes="member: 134752"><p><strong>1990s: The Jordan Era and globalization</strong></p><p></p><p> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" target="_blank">Michael Jordan</a> entered the league in 1984 with the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" target="_blank">Chicago Bulls</a>, providing an even more popular star to support growing interest in the league. This resulted in more cities demanding teams of their own. In 1988 and 1989, four cities got their wishes as the Charlotte Hornets (now <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_Hornets" target="_blank">New Orleans Hornets</a>), <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Heat" target="_blank">Miami Heat</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_Magic" target="_blank">Orlando Magic</a>, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" target="_blank">Minnesota Timberwolves</a> made their NBA debuts. A growing number of NBA star players also began coming from other countries. Initially, many of these players, such as 1994 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" target="_blank">NBA MVP</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" target="_blank">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" target="_blank">Nigeria</a>, first played <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" target="_blank">NCAA</a> basketball to enhance their skills.</p><p> In 1991, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_O%27Malley" target="_blank">Susan O'Malley</a> became the first female president of a major sports franchise franchise, when she became the president of the Washington Bullets.</p><p> Jordan, along with <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" target="_blank">Scottie Pippen</a> would lead the Bulls to six championships in eight years during the 1990s. Olajuwon won back-to-back titles with the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Rockets" target="_blank">Houston Rockets</a> in '94 and '95, during Jordan's first retirement.</p><p> The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_Summer_Olympics" target="_blank">1992 Olympic</a> basketball <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_Team_%28basketball%29" target="_blank">Dream Team</a>, the first to use current NBA stars, featured Michael Jordan as the anchor, along with <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bird" target="_blank">Larry Bird</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Johnson" target="_blank">Magic Johnson</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Robinson_%28basketball%29" target="_blank">David Robinson</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" target="_blank">Patrick Ewing</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" target="_blank">Scottie Pippen</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Drexler" target="_blank">Clyde Drexler</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Malone" target="_blank">Karl Malone</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stockton" target="_blank">John Stockton</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Mullin_%28basketball%29" target="_blank">Chris Mullin</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Barkley" target="_blank">Charles Barkley</a>, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Laettner" target="_blank">Christian Laettner</a>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="shakespeare, post: 3398115, member: 134752"] [B]1990s: The Jordan Era and globalization[/B] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan"]Michael Jordan[/URL] entered the league in 1984 with the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Bulls"]Chicago Bulls[/URL], providing an even more popular star to support growing interest in the league. This resulted in more cities demanding teams of their own. In 1988 and 1989, four cities got their wishes as the Charlotte Hornets (now [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_Hornets"]New Orleans Hornets[/URL]), [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Heat"]Miami Heat[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_Magic"]Orlando Magic[/URL], and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves"]Minnesota Timberwolves[/URL] made their NBA debuts. A growing number of NBA star players also began coming from other countries. Initially, many of these players, such as 1994 [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award"]NBA MVP[/URL] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon"]Hakeem Olajuwon[/URL] of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria"]Nigeria[/URL], first played [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association"]NCAA[/URL] basketball to enhance their skills. In 1991, [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_O%27Malley"]Susan O'Malley[/URL] became the first female president of a major sports franchise franchise, when she became the president of the Washington Bullets. Jordan, along with [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottie_Pippen"]Scottie Pippen[/URL] would lead the Bulls to six championships in eight years during the 1990s. Olajuwon won back-to-back titles with the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Rockets"]Houston Rockets[/URL] in '94 and '95, during Jordan's first retirement. The [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_Summer_Olympics"]1992 Olympic[/URL] basketball [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_Team_%28basketball%29"]Dream Team[/URL], the first to use current NBA stars, featured Michael Jordan as the anchor, along with [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bird"]Larry Bird[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Johnson"]Magic Johnson[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Robinson_%28basketball%29"]David Robinson[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Ewing"]Patrick Ewing[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottie_Pippen"]Scottie Pippen[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Drexler"]Clyde Drexler[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Malone"]Karl Malone[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stockton"]John Stockton[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Mullin_%28basketball%29"]Chris Mullin[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Barkley"]Charles Barkley[/URL], and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Laettner"]Christian Laettner[/URL]. [/QUOTE]
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